Box 2
Container
Contains 81 Results:
South Dakota National Guard Museum
Sub-Series — Box: 2
Identifier: Sub-Series 4
Scope and Contents
John Madigan of the South Dakota National Guard Museum donated two folders of materials. Materials were photocopied from holdings in the South Dakota National Guard Museum.
The first folder includes photocopied historical essays. The first is a history of the United States National Guard. The second essay details the history of the Dakota Territorial Militia and the third explains the Territorial militia's role in the Civil War. Subsequent essays describe the South Dakota National Guard's...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Histories of Dakota Territory and South Dakota National Guard, not dated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 62
Identifier: Folder 62
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
John Madigan of the South Dakota National Guard Museum donated two folders of materials. Materials were photocopied from holdings in the South Dakota National Guard Museum.
The first folder includes photocopied historical essays. The first is a history of the United States National Guard. The second essay details the history of the Dakota Territorial Militia and the third explains the Territorial militia's role in the Civil War. Subsequent essays describe the South Dakota National Guard's...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Kenneth R. Schurr Diaries, 1941-1944
File — Box: 2, Folder: 63
Identifier: Folder 63
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
John Madigan of the South Dakota National Guard Museum donated two folders of materials. Materials were photocopied from holdings in the South Dakota National Guard Museum.
The first folder includes photocopied historical essays. The first is a history of the United States National Guard. The second essay details the history of the Dakota Territorial Militia and the third explains the Territorial militia's role in the Civil War. Subsequent essays describe the South Dakota National Guard's...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Leo E. Bell
Sub-Series — Box: 2
Identifier: Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents
Leo Bell contributed one folder of materials. This contains an essay that Bell wrote in 1989 entitled "George Alfred Bell, Jr.: His Story," in which he recalls his brother's experiences during World War II. George Alfred Bell served in the U.S. Navy on the destroyer U.S.S. Buck. He was killed when the ship was sunk near Salerno, Italy on October 9, 1943. Bell also contributed an article photocopied from an unnamed source. The article describes a 1944 submarine hunt for the German U-boat...
Dates:
created: 1862-
"George Alfred Bell, Jr.: His Story," by Leo E. Bell
File — Box: 2, Folder: 43
Identifier: Folder 43
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Leo Bell contributed one folder of materials. This contains an essay that Bell wrote in 1989 entitled "George Alfred Bell, Jr.: His Story," in which he recalls his brother's experiences during World War II. George Alfred Bell served in the U.S. Navy on the destroyer U.S.S. Buck. He was killed when the ship was sunk near Salerno, Italy on October 9, 1943. Bell also contributed an article photocopied from an unnamed source. The article describes a 1944 submarine hunt for the German U-boat...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Robert George Bjoring
Sub-Series — Box: 2
Identifier: Sub-Series 5
Scope and Contents
Robert George Bjoring was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota on August 26, 1920. In 1938, he entered the University of North Dakota with the intention of becoming a lawyer. While at UND, he participated in the Civilian Pilot Training Program and earned a private pilot's license. In 1940, he entered the United States Army Air Corps pilot training program. Upon graduation, he was stationed in the Philippines. He arrived there on Thanksgiving Day, 1941. He participated in battles on Luzon in the...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Memoirs: 1949, 1993
File — Box: 2, Folder: 47
Identifier: Folder 47
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Robert George Bjoring was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota on August 26, 1920. In 1938, he entered the University of North Dakota with the intention of becoming a lawyer. While at UND, he participated in the Civilian Pilot Training Program and earned a private pilot's license. In 1940, he entered the United States Army Air Corps pilot training program. Upon graduation, he was stationed in the Philippines. He arrived there on Thanksgiving Day, 1941. He participated in battles on Luzon in the...
Dates:
created: 1862-
Aaron Boetcher
Sub-Series — Box: 2
Identifier: Sub-Series 6
Scope and Contents
Nancy Mulhern contributed a booklet written by her father, Aaron Boetcher. The booklet, entitled "Years Later I Remember the Months Serving in the Pacific War in the Decade that Changed the World," was written circa 1994. In it, Boetcher describes his experiences as a soldier in the South Pacific during World War II.
Dates:
created: 1862-
Memoirs, not dated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 40
Identifier: Folder 40
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Nancy Mulhern contributed a booklet written by her father, Aaron Boetcher. The booklet, entitled "Years Later I Remember the Months Serving in the Pacific War in the Decade that Changed the World," was written circa 1994. In it, Boetcher describes his experiences as a soldier in the South Pacific during World War II.
Dates:
created: 1862-
"First Color News Photo Transmitted by Radio,": 1996
File — Box: 2, Folder: 41
Identifier: Folder 41
Scope and Contents
From the Sub-Series:
Arthur Grant Anderson was raised in Binford, North Dakota and graduated from the University of North Dakota in 1938. During World War II, he served as a radio-telephoto operator in the U.S. Army Signal Corps and then in the Pentagon. The one folder of materials contributed by Anderson contains a written recollection of these experiences, entitled "First Color News Photo Transmitted by Radio: The Potsdam Conference and Other Radio telephoto Experiences." As the title notes, the...
Dates:
created: 1862-